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Deputy FM Warns of Dire Impacts of US Sanctions on Iranian People amid Coronavirus Outbreak

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi said that while his country is fighting against the coronavirus, the US sanctions have added to the difficulties that the Iranian people are facing.
News ID: 80895    Publish Date : 2020/04/23

Araghchi calls on intl. community to deal with US illegal sanctions on Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – In a Wednesday phone conversation with Secretary-General of Norway Foreign Ministry Tore Hattrem, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called on the international community to deal with the US illegal and inhumane sanctions against the Iranian people.
News ID: 80888    Publish Date : 2020/04/22

Official:

US Sanctions Hand-In-Hand with Coronavirus to Make Human Disaster

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian President's Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said on Wednesday that US illegal sanctions on Iran go along with coronavirus, causing human catastrophe.
News ID: 80887    Publish Date : 2020/04/22

Iran, Uganda Slam US’ Unlawful Sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – The presidents of Iran and Uganda denounced the US’ cruel and illegal sanctions amid the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 80875    Publish Date : 2020/04/22

Envoy:

US Not to Lift Sanctions Even If Iran Asks Washington for It

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran's Ambassador to Belgium Gholam Hossein Dehqani said the US administration will not lift its sanctions against Tehran amid the coronavirus pandemic even if the Islamic Republic makes a direct plea for their removal.
News ID: 80780    Publish Date : 2020/04/11

EEU regards US sanctions on Iran amid COVID-19 'irrational'

TEHRAN (defapress) – In a Friday telephone conversation with Iran’s ambassador to Russia, Minister of Commerce of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) said that the union supports Iran's stance on the US irrational sanctions especially amid the global battle against the coronavirus
News ID: 80769    Publish Date : 2020/04/10

Venezuela rejects US offer to ease sanctions in exchange for transitional government

TEHRAN (defapress) – Venezuela’s foreign minister rejected a proposal announced by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday that envisages the removal of sanctions on the country if the elected government in Caracas steps down.
News ID: 80683    Publish Date : 2020/04/01

Pompeo says US may consider easing Iran sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced the possibility on Tuesday that the United States could rethink sanctions on Iran to ease the country's fight against the coronavirus epidemic.
News ID: 80676    Publish Date : 2020/04/01

Russia Calls US Sanctions on Venezuela A 'Tool of Genocide' amid Epidemic

TEHRAN (defapress) – Russia said on Friday US “narco-terrorism” charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro were absurd, adding that sanctions on Caracas could become “a tool of genocide” amid the coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 80637    Publish Date : 2020/03/28

Zarif Highlights US Need for Help in COVID-19 Fight, Slams Anti-Iran Sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that while even the US needs others’ help to battle the coronavirus pandemic, Washington refuses to end its sanctions against Iran, which hamper the country’s COVID-19 response, stressing that the world needs to defy the embargoes.
News ID: 80627    Publish Date : 2020/03/27

Envoy urges UK to use its political power for lifting US sanctions against Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Ambassador to UK Hamid Baeedinejad called on British government to take advantage of its political and diplomatic power in lifting US sanctions imposed against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
News ID: 80623    Publish Date : 2020/03/26

US Lawmakers Call for End to Anti-Iran Sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – Nine high-profile members of US Congress are calling on the Trump administration to end sanctions on Iran as the country battles the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 80619    Publish Date : 2020/03/26

Takht-Ravanchi:

If US does not heed to intl. demands, all countries should disobey sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi said on Wed. that if US does not pay attention to international demands, all countries should disobey sanctions .
News ID: 80613    Publish Date : 2020/03/25

Iranian Adviser:

KSA, USA Both Accustomed to Imposing Medical Sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – An adviser to Iran’s parliament speaker lambasted the Saudi and American officials for proceeding with the common policy of sanctions and wars against other nations, even amid the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 80610    Publish Date : 2020/03/25

Zarif:

US Responsible for Ramifications of Sanctions against Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in his Nowruz massage on Wednesday that the United States is responsible for the "destructive ramifications" of its aggressive unilateral sanctions against Iran as the country is fighting the COVID-19 outbreak.
News ID: 80549    Publish Date : 2020/03/19

US Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Iran amid COVID-19 Outbreak

TEHRAN (defapress) – The United States imposed fresh sanctions on Iran, keeping up its so-called “maximum pressure campaign” against Tehran amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak in the country.
News ID: 80540    Publish Date : 2020/03/18

Rouhani calls Iran’s anti-coronavirus measures ‘adequate’ under sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – President Rouhani said Sat. that no other country has been able to battle the outbreak of the novel coronavirus the way Iran has while under the most severe sanctions and maximum pressure imposed by the US.
News ID: 80508    Publish Date : 2020/03/14

Iran FM Urges World to Disregard ‘Inhuman’ US Sanctions amid Virus Epidemic

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said he has sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urging the international community to “disregard inhuman US sanctions ” amid the outbreak of the deadly cronavirus in the country.
News ID: 80502    Publish Date : 2020/03/14

Nasrallah Urges PG Nations to Help Iran in COVID-19 Fight amid US Sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – The secretary-general of the Lebanese resistance movement of Hezbollah denounced Washington’s attitude towards Iran amid the Islamic Republic’s tough battle against the Coronavirus outbreak, calling on Persian Gulf nations to support Tehran in dealing with the deadly virus.
News ID: 80499    Publish Date : 2020/03/14

US Sanctions on Iran ‘Most Systematic Violation of Human Rights’

TEHRAN (defapress) – The head of the Iranian Judiciary’s High Council for Human Rights described the unilateral sanctions imposed by the US and its allies on Iran as the “most recent grave and systematic violation of human rights”.
News ID: 80325    Publish Date : 2020/02/25

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